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* Member of the ''Enterobacteriaceae''
* Member of the ''Enterobacteriaceae''
* Cuases disease mostly in plants, and rarely in humans
* Cuases disease mostly in plants, and rarely in humans
* Present in the feces of cotton beetles
* Found on plants, on buckwheat, and in human feces
* Found on plants, on buckwheat, and in human feces
* About 20 species, of which human diseases have been described with ''P. agglomerans'', ''P. brenneri'', ''P. conspicua'', ''P. eucrina'', and ''P. septica''
* About 20 species, of which human diseases have been described with ''P. agglomerans'', ''P. brenneri'', ''P. conspicua'', ''P. eucrina'', and ''P. septica''
* Associated with "[[cotton fever]]" in people who inject drugs
* Present in the feces of cotton beetles


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Revision as of 03:35, 13 November 2019

  • Non-encapsulated, non-spore-forming, Gram-negative bacillus with yellow pigment
  • Member of the Enterobacteriaceae
  • Cuases disease mostly in plants, and rarely in humans
  • Present in the feces of cotton beetles
  • Found on plants, on buckwheat, and in human feces
  • About 20 species, of which human diseases have been described with P. agglomerans, P. brenneri, P. conspicua, P. eucrina, and P. septica

References

  1. ^  M Gajdács. Epidemiology and antibiotic resistance trends of Pantoea species in a tertiary-care teaching hospital: A 12-year retrospective study. Developments in Health Sciences. 2019;2(3):72-75. doi:10.1556/2066.2.2019.009.
  2. ^  Roberto Casale, Matteo Boattini, Gabriele Bianco, Sara Comini, Silvia Corcione, Silvia Garazzino, Erika Silvestro, Francesco Giuseppe De Rosa, Rossana Cavallo, Cristina Costa. Bloodstream Infections by Pantoea Species: Clinical and Microbiological Findings from a Retrospective Study, Italy, 2018–2023. Antibiotics. 2023;12(12):1723. doi:10.3390/antibiotics12121723.